Getting to Know Us
About Cornerstone Defense
Cornerstone Defense LLC is a Small Business servicing the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Cornerstone Defense specializes in cloud architecture, enterprise engineering, systems and network engineering, systems and network security, and application and software development. Our team is a network of professionals who are dedicated to providing agile, secure, and efficient solutions to support mission success. With Cornerstone Defense, you’re not just choosing a service provider, but a committed, steadfast team with a culture designed to excel.
Mission & Vision
Vision: Empowering our clients and advancing their missions by connecting them with emerging technologies and highly-skilled personnel tailored to the customer’s unique needs, while providing our employees with a diverse array of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Mission: To foster an inclusive culture that emphasizes teamwork, excellence, and strong relationships. By maintaining low overhead we are able to operate a flat organization, improving employee satisfaction and retention, while providing unparalleled support to our clients, thus helping them thrive in the
Capabilities
Cornerstone Defense applies our proven Mission Driven Methodology to assist customers in making effective and informed decisions across their missions. We provide a team of experienced technologists, scientists, and subject matter experts to design and improve customer focused solutions. Cornerstone Defense is focused on providing core mission services andsolutions with a strong value proposition.
Cornerstone Defense was recently named the ninth fastest growing company in the government market.
Recruitment
We bring together a unique blend of cutting-edge capabilities, specialized expertise, and a remarkable company culture that focuses on the recruitment and retention of highly-sought-after employees. Understanding the value of human capital, our recruitment approach is heavily grounded in networking, established relationships, and word-of-mouth referrals that echo our strong company culture. It’s a testament to the environment we’ve created; one where individuals aren’t just numbers or seats to fill, but vital parts of a collaborative, innovative, and dynamic team.
Core Technical Capabilities
Systems/Networks
Enterprise Management
Configuration Management
Enterprise Storage Development & Sustainment
Network Architecture, Design, Engineering & Install
Application/Cloud DEV
Application Development
Cloud Development
System Configuration
Cybersecurity
Cyber Systems Engineering
Information Assurance Development & Sustainment
Incident Response & Forensics
Cyber Analytics
Data Management
Data Science & Big Data Analytics
Data Engineering
Data Administration
Space System & Vehicle Engineering
Complex Orbit Analytics
Satellite Development
Ground Segment Development
Satellite Operations & Maintenance
Culture
The Cornerstone Defense culture is based upon the concept that our employees are the foundation of our business. We support our employees by engaging them in meaningful positions, training, social events, and both civic and philanthropic event participation. We reach the best mission outcome for our Customers by prioritizing our well-balanced and motivated workforce and their values. Every person at Cornerstone Defense is a valued member of our team and at the heart of our culture is the belief that when you are happy, empowered, and encouraged to grow, everyone benefits.
Community Outreach
Everyone at Cornerstone Defense realizes the importance of giving back to their community. Our company began as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small business and in light of that, we support several Veteran based charitable organizations. As we continue to grow as a company, we are always looking for ways to give back to the community by participating in various annual events, raising money and awareness for these worthy causes.
Diversity & Inclusion
Cornerstone Defense is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and to upholding diversity in our recruiting and hiring processes. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits Overview
Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Generous PTO Policy
401(k)
HSA and FSA options
Life and Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and Training
Perks at Work Discount Program
Referral Program
Leads Generation Program
CollegeAmerica 529
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Travel Assistance
Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
Life Planning Financial & Legal Services
Continuing Education and Training
Cornerstone Defense’s self-paced and self-study online courses are helpful in not only gaining knowledge, but many are also geared towards specific industry certifications and degrees. These zero-cost to employee offerings are comprised of over 7,000 hours of technical, IT related courses, covering all aspects and career paths from Security to Engineering. Cornerstone Defense offers reimbursement for many types of professional certifications, continuing education, and training programs.
Testimonials
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